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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  focuses on using technology to solve problems in developing nations. We ... to make charcoal Read on, grasshopper....   What is charcoal ... Use sand to seal the edges and let it carbonize for a while. Fast

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  graduation/4th of July decorations were on sale, but I chose to look forward ... . So anyway, read on to find out how we planned and executed the greatest ... les fraises et les pommes for what was to become the greatest fruit

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  write moving your mail closer and closer to your mailbox. We have mailed ... received a decision by Wednesday. On Friday, we'll begin giving decisions over the phone to the applicant only. People have asked about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  wear it on your hand, to the many references to punting ... , they managed to put these seemingly nonfunctional gears on the shank (a ... : ^ the hacker's map on the underside of the ring.  I like the nod to Bexley

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be ... regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness ... students receiving decisions on Monday and Tuesday. For those of you not in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  of Neptune. Arago's telescope is seen on the roof just to the left in ... matter is what is thought to account for approximately 22% of all matter in ... we use it to account for the speeds of gas and stars in spiral galaxies

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  around, and say hi to the Amish kids selling baskets on the lawn for me ... I'm on a 13-hour flight from San Francisco to Tokyo, connecting ... is many people? How did they get to be on this grand decision

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  been cold for enough days that the river seemed frozen enough to walk on ... 't required to be on meal plans during IAP, and Next House has a fairly large ... equipment to cook with. I initially planned to cook for all of IAP. This

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  's okay, we know you're making the best choice for yourself), or to request ... 've already said NO to MIT: Thank you for having applied; it was great getting to know you. We know you've made the right decision for yourself, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  ) in Phoenix next month (more on that to come). This weekend is a four ... MIT's SEED Academy. Afterwards, it's off to the suburbs for an ... office. Mostly, we're catching up on work, answering individual questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  exhibition for Fall 2011 that is focused on the large-scale sculpture Cummulus ... -school aged students from around the world converged at Labo for a week to ... -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  ’s okay, too. For now, just float on, and we’ll see you back here in March ... know Weekends, get it poppin' on the low Better days comin' for sure ... may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened

  

  perhaps it is an appeal to something which happened on a historically ... 'd really prefer our applicants not to emulate (please: don't set yourself on ... 're going live on 12/17 at 12:17? No. What they have to with is this: history

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  extra-curriculars or achievements it looks for on your application; rather ... -curriculars, either in an essay or on the application form, try to make it more than a ... schools admit you, you'll go on to achieve great things in life. This is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  me? How are you gonna tell me I'm just going to need to be an adult for ... store for me. This Saturday, I officially move to New York City. I have ... lot of hopes for this summer. I'm excited to explore New York. I want to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  then proceeded to get no credit for the whole thing because [fill in ... dying to publish their findings quickly to get the credit for the ... miserable, because no one there respected her. In fact, Rosalind caught on to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  you decide to do that, I will totally write music for you." *Cue lots of ... to 4-6 shows for each production period. Anyone who has been in an MTG ... tour guide) for this statistic So, if you get the chance to be around

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  Reflecting on the lessons of last semester, I knew I was going to have to kick it into high gear for my 6.042 exam on Wednesday. I spent ... through all of my other commitments, I studied from 10pm to 2:30am. Then on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  asking others for advice. It got to the point where I nearly had my writing ... trick-or-treating for Halloween, and stalked the application tracker on my ... , impatient for decisions, reluctant to do my other apps, doubtful of my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  member of our community the ability and passion to work collaboratively for ... for Early Action application November: Last month to take ... application January: Last month to take standardized tests for Regular

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015